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This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform organization. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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DataStage to support numeric Column Family (CF) in HBase

Currently, DataStage only supports alphabetic (letters) Column Family (CF) in HBase tables and it is a common practice to create numeric CF in HBase tables (e.g. the default CF is zero). Therefore, if CF has a numeric value DataStage cannot write ...
over 5 years ago in Connectivity 4 Delivered

Documentation request - Changes that invalidate packages

Documentation request - Changes that invalidate packages This is a great document and I refer to it often when planning production changes. I'd like to see it enhanced so here's a few suggestions. 1) Make the titles for the objects BOL...
about 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Enable/Disable replication (InSync) via IDAA HA Loader

If you enable an already loaded table, the following steps are carried out: ○ The data in the accelerator-shadow table is deleted. ○ The accelerator-shadow table is reset to the InitialLoadPending state. ○ Query acceleration is turned off f...
about 3 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator Loader for z/OS 3 Delivered

As a SPSS developer you need the option to work with "timestamps with milliseconds" since the data records are only uniquely described by the milliseconds in some sources.

When creating a "Data Asset" node, you can select the table and "preview" the content. Here you can see timestamp values with milliseconds (e.g. 1986-07-28T12:45:52.402Z). After the "Data Asset" node is created, the "Preview" shows the timestamp w...
almost 2 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Delivered

Web User Interface/Components for Decision Optimization Center

Need to support modern architectures with DOC. First visible step is to bring a Web based user interface to support the features that makes DOC unique:- scenario management (selection/creation/deletion)- complex visualization (gantt chart/diagram/...
almost 5 years ago in Decision Optimization Center 1 Delivered

Specify a Check Constraint Through Alter Panels

There is currently no option to be able to specify a list of accepted values for a column on a table through the Alter panels.
over 5 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 3 Delivered

Data validation in a skill when data source is a list uploaded from excel/csv

We would like to see an data validation option provided for a list data uploaded through an excel file. Following are the possible validations that could warn user when an incorrect is being uploaded Validation during file upload: A skill should...
about 1 year ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 2 Delivered

Allow HALOAD on the same table to multiple accelerators / accelerator groups

Allows for improved automation and reduces error scenarios - currently this error is thrown even if there is now reason why it should not work. Please allow for this functionality.
about 6 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator Loader for z/OS 1 Delivered

Add Restart Capability RFE 109421

https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=109421 Add restart capability to HPU as illustrated in the Use Case to reduce the manual effort to change the control cards. use Case: Need to be able to restart. Without re...
about 8 years ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 3 Delivered

Data Module refresh/update data

Currently when you want to update the data for a table in a data module you need to drag it on top of the existing table. This is clumsy. If you are updating from a shared data module the work done in the share module this is lost in the refresh
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered